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Caption: Board of Trustees Minutes - 1870
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88 On motion of Mr. Fickrell, It was ordered that the sale of scrip made by the Committee to Messrs. Lewis & Co., be confirmed, and that they proceed to collect the money due from them' for the amount sold. The following report of the Auditing Committee was received and approved : REPORT. The Auditing Committee beg leave to report, that they have examined the following bills and find them correct, and recommend that warrants on the Treasurer be drawn for their payment: M. C. Goltra, for traveling expenses in looking for lands to locate with scrip $86 70 Samuel Edwards, bill for trees 27 00 We also report, that we have examined the Treasurer's report and vouchers and find the same correct, and have canceled warrants numbers 1 to 529, inclusive. Also, old numbers 113 and 403, and have returned them to the Treasurer for safe-keeping. Eespectfully submitted. L. W. LAWREKCE, M. L. DUNLAP, O. B. GALUSHA, J. 0. CUNNINGHAM, J. M. PEAESON. Judge Brown moved that the Treasurer be authorized to draw from the State Treasury the amounts appropriated to the Agricultural and Horticultural Departments. Carried. • On motion of Judge Brown, It was voted that the Treasurer be authorized to pay the taxes on lands belonging to the University, in Minnesota and Nebraska, and that the Eegent draw warrants for the amounts. The Committee on Buildings and Grounds submitted the following : REPORT. To the Board of Trustees: GENTLEMEN—The Committee on Buildings and Grounds would respectfully report, that the grounds around the University Building are in an imperfect and unfinished condition. The great need is better walks. We believe that by a small expenditure for gravel and coal-tar, the present walks might be made perfect for all seasons of the year.
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